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A Memoir Conundrum

May 17th, 2008 · 7 Comments

I was in DC last week for a Pastor’s conference. It ended Friday around 2pm and our next meeting was really a birthday party at 6pm. In between I took a nap and then went to Barnes & Noble. While there I saw a book by Augusten Burroughs called A Wolf At [...]

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Tags: Book Review · Books · Current Affairs · Ex-Gay · Gay · Homosexuality · Life · People · Worldview · Writing · art

I wasn’t kidding …

February 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

From Travel

… when I said that for some reason God has me sit near the most interesting people when I travel … I meant it. The guy in the photo above gave me permission to take his picture by the way. This was on the flight from LAX to Orlando. He has [...]

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Chasing the Sunset - Flying To San Jose

February 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today I flew from Orlando to San Jose through Atlanta. I parked my car at a place just down the street from OIA. The shuttle picked up another gentlemen after me who had a very nice car.   Not inordinately expensive but still quite nice. I have no idea what kind [...]

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Birds Eye View

January 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Things that cause ponderous marveling from the window seat of a plane….
Looking out and down on a chain of thunderstorms with frequent lightning, night or day they are marvelous.
Flying over a solid cloud bank, at night, with a full moon.
Also, flying over a city, at night. It looks like someone threw out myriads of [...]

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Tags: Travel